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[영어 회화] We have to have bread with dinner tonight. (Paul comes home from the supermarket while Alexis is preparing dinner… ) Paul: How is the soup coming along? Alexis: (giving Paul a spoon) Taste it. Paul: It could use just a little more salt. Alexis: Okay. Did you remember to pick up some bread? Paul: Yes. (looking in the shopping bag) Oh no! It's not in the bag. Alexis: We have to have bread with dinner tonight. Paul: (looking at the receipt)..
[영어 회화] Now don't get bent out of shape when you hear this. (Tina is talking to her mother, Helen … ) Tina: Mom, may I ask you a question? Helen: Sure, what is it? Tina: Now don't get bent out of shape when you hear this. Helen: What is it? Tina: I want to get a tattoo. Can I get one? Helen: Absolutely not! Tina: Why not? My friends at school have them. Helen: Your friends at school are not my daughters. It's out of the question. Tina: Just a little one...
[영어 회화] Your teacher is out of her mind. (It's Saturday morning and Frank knocks on the bedroom doors of his son and daughter...) Frank: Come on! Let's go! Get up! Rise and shine! Lisa: Oh, dad! Eddie: One more hour, dad. Frank: Let's go, it's seven o'clock and it's a beautiful day! Lisa: I stayed up late reading last night. Frank: That was last night. Today is a new day. Eddie: My teacher told me I should get more rest. Frank: Your te..
[영어 회화] I'm a nervous wreck. (Marcus and Denny are discussing their company's future … ) Denny: If we get that contract it'll mean a lot more money for the company. Marcus: And we'll finally be on a roll. Denny: Our little company has a chance to get bigger. Marcus: It's starting to get very exciting. I'm anxious to hear what they decide. Denny: They should be calling us in about an hour or so. Marcus: What do you think the..
[영어 회화] That's a drop in the bucket. (Ted is negotiating with a salesman to buy computers for his company … ) Ted: I like your product but your price is too high. Salesman: That is the best I can do. Ted: It might be a good price if I were buying one but I'm buying forty. Salesman: That's a drop in the bucket. Ted: But we have twelve other offices in the U.S. And Canada. Salesman: Are you buying for those offices too? Ted: If the p..
[영어 회화] It's going to take a long time but we'll get it done. (Mark and Ruth have bought a new house and their friend Louis is visiting … ) Mark: (welcoming Louis in) You're our first visitor. Louis: This is a big house! You have a lot of space now. Ruth: The last owners really let this house run down. Mark: We'll fix the place up ourselves by degrees. Ruth: It's going to take a long time but we'll get it done. Mark: When people come to visit we really wan..
[영어 회화] I must be out of my mind. (Joyce and Mary are having lunch … ) Joyce: Have you finished your Christmas shopping? Mary: I don't want to talk about it. Joyce: You get stressed out every Christmas. Mary: You're right. I must be out of my mind. Joyce: You are when you just shop on the weekends. Mary: But I work. It's the only time I have. Joyce: I can help you if you want me to. Mary: I might take you up on that. Joyce: Give..
[영어 회화] I think you need to get away for a few days. (Two old friends are talking … ) Lisa: Children! Would you stop making so much noise! Amanda: It sounds like your kids are getting on your nerves. Lisa: They have been lately. They can't even pick their own clothes up off the floor for heaven's sakes! Amanda: Do you talk to them about it? Lisa: Almost everyday but they don't listen to me. Amanda: I think you need to get away for a few days. Lisa..
[영어 회화] You lost me. What are you going to do? (Two co-workers are talking in the office … ) Selma: I can't believe that December is already here. Eric: Christmas will be here before you know it. Selma: I got a jump on my Christmas shopping so I'm almost done. Eric: I haven't even thought about it. Selma: That's just like you … always shopping at the last minute. Eric: Not this year. This year I'm not going to shop. Selma: You're not buying ..
[영어 회화] Everyone counts on you. (Linda is talking to Sandra … ) Linda: I'm going to resign as president of the club. Sandra: You can't! Everyone counts on you. Linda: I'm just too busy and I need to spend more time with my family. Sandra: I understand that. You've been president for two years. Linda: So it's time for someone else to run the club. Sandra: You must be burned out. Linda: Yes I guess I am. Sandra: We'll never find..
[영어 회화] First I'm going to get a second opinion. (Two friends are having coffee … ) Trevor: Were you on time for your doctor's appointment? Will: No I wasn't but the doctor was running late so it didn't make a difference. Trevor: Did he give you a clean bill of health? Will: Not exactly. Trevor: Is there anything wrong? Will: He told me that I have a hernia. Trevor: Do you need an operation? Will: I don't know. First I'm going to get a second ..
[영어 회화] What did that run you? (Jeff is visiting Alan at his house … ) Jeff: Where did you get that bookshelf? It's nice. Alan: I bought it at a garage sale last week. Jeff: What did you pay for it? Alan: Just $50. Jeff: Really? That's a steal! That's pine. Alan: I know. I also bought this table. Jeff: What did that run you? Alan: It was $30 but I got him down to $25. Jeff: You always do well when you go to garage sales. Alan..
[영어 회화] what does that come to? (Alan is at a garage sale … ) Alan: How much is this bookshelf? Dealer: That's $50. Alan: I'll take it. And how much is this table? Dealer: It's $30. Alan: But one of the legs is broken. Dealer: I'm sorry. All items are sold as is. Alan: I'll give you $25 for it. Dealer: Okay. You got a deal. Alan: Now the bookshelf and the table; what does that come to? Dealer: That's $75.00 Do you need any hel..
[영어 회화] Well now that you're here let's get this meeting started. (Co-workers are waiting for Brian so they can start a business meeting … ) John: Where's Brian? Steve: He's not here yet. John: I know that. Where is he? Matthew: Who knows? Steve: Did you try his cell? John: Yes but he doesn't answer. We have to have this meeting today. Brian: (hurrying in to the meeting room) I'm sorry I'm late. John: What kept you? Brian: There was a pile up on the freeway; a..
[영어 회화] Did I tell you that I'm moving? (Mark is talking to his friend Andrew on the telephone… ) Mark: Did I tell you that I'm moving? Andrew: No but Diane did. Mark: I want to give away some books that I have. Andrew: Really? I'd like to check them out. Mark: Come by any time on Saturday. Andrew: Do you need any help moving? Mark: I have plenty of help. Some friends from work are going to help me. Thanks for asking. Andrew: Sure. Ma..
[영어 회화] What was he asking for the chair? (Andrew greets his wife as he comes home carrying a box and a chair … ) Andrew: Honey I'm home! Jane: What's that you're carrying? Andrew: A box of books and a chair. Jane: Where did this come from? Andrew: Mark is moving and he gave me these books and I bought the chair. Jane: What was he asking for the chair? Andrew: Just $25.00. Jane: That's a great deal! Andrew: You can't beat it. Jane: You ..
[영어 회화] That's a good start but you've got a ways to go. (Kirk is giving his daughter her allowance for the week … ) Kirk: What are you going to do with your money? Tami: I'm going to save most of it. Kirk: That's a great idea. Tami: I've been putting some of it away every week. Kirk: Are you saving up for something? Tami: Yes. I'm saving up for college. Kirk: How much have you saved? Tami: Ninety-three dollars and twenty-three cents. Kirk: That's a g..
[영어 회화] My boss was hot under the collar the entire day. (Ben arrives home from work and his greeted by wife … ) Laura: How was work today? Ben: It was awful. I was very stressed. Laura: Why? What happened? Ben: My boss was hot under the collar the entire day. Laura: Was it something you did? Ben: Yeah. He didn't like the new product I designed. He said it wouldn't sell like hot cakes. Laura: So now you're in hot water? Ben: Not if I can come up with ..
[영어 회화] I had a quiet weekend. (Jim is talking to Roger at work … ) Jim: How was your weekend? What did you do? Roger: I had a quiet weekend. Jim: So you didn't do much? Roger: I did go shopping. Jim: What did you buy? Roger: I bought two pairs of sneakers some socks and some t-shirts. Jim: What did that run you? Roger: All together I paid about $60. Jim: Are you wearing your new sneakers? Roger: Yes. They look spiffy, don't ..
[영어 회화] We put away a lot of food. (Paul is talking to Dan on the telephone … ) Paul: Dan, you missed a great party! Dan: I know. I'm sorry I missed it. I had to work late. Paul: We put away a lot of food. Dan: So everyone had a blast? Paul: Yes. Everyone had a great time. Dan: What time did the party break up? Paul: Oh, it ended around 2 A.M. Dan: Well maybe I can come to next party. Paul: I'll throw a party in a few months. Dan..
[영어 회화] Let it cool off. Blow on it. (Roberta is serving lunch to her grandchildren … ) Roberta: Come and get it! Amanda: Is lunch ready? Roberta: Yes it is. Matthew: I'm hungry, Grandma! Amanda: The soup is hot. Roberta: Let it cool off. Blow on it. Matthew: Grandma, can you cut my sandwich in half? Roberta: Sure. Now don't eat it all in one bite. Amanda: The soup is delicious Grandma. Roberta: Thank you, Amanda. Now after lunch y..
[영어 회화] You get great mileage on a motorcycle. (Terry is talking to David at work … ) Terry: Gas prices have gotten out of hand. David: I know. Gas prices are sky high! Terry: Ten dollars used to fill my car with gas. David: What do you have to pay now to fill your car? Terry: Thirty dollars! David: I'm thinking about buying a motorcycle. Terry: Why a motorcycle? David: You get great mileage on a motorcycle. Terry: I just wish prices would c..
[영어 회화] What's keeping you up? (Chuck is having breakfast with his son Keith … ) Keith: Dad, you look terrible. Chuck: I'm very tired. Keith: But you just got up. Chuck: I haven't been sleeping very well lately. Keith: What's keeping you up? Chuck: I've got a lot on my mind. Keith: You worry too much. Chuck: What should I do about it? Keith: You need to get away from it all. Chuck: You talked me into it. Let's go fishing for ..
[영어 회화] Now you're talking. (Katherine is talking to Roger at work … ) Katherine: Did you go to Marilyn's art exhibit? Roger: Yes it was wonderful. Katherine: You liked her paintings? Roger: Yes. Her work is inspiring. Katherine: You used to paint didn't you? Roger: Yes but I stopped. Katherine: And how do you feel about seeing Marilyn's work? Roger: I want to get back into painting again. Katherine: Now you're talking. Ro..
[영어 회화] Should I set the table? (Ellen is talking to her children Tina and Ben… ) Ellen: Dinner is just about ready. Tina: Should I set the table? Ellen: Yes, please. Thank you. Ben: I'll get the glasses. Tina: What's for dinner Mom? Ellen: Tonight we're having salmon. Ben: Wow, my favorite fish! Tina: Same here! Ellen: That's why I made it. Ben: And after dinner, I'll do the dishes. (엘런이 아이들 티나와 벤과 얘기한다…) 엘런: 저녁이 거의 다 준비됐어. 티..
[영어 회화] My wife went back to school to get her degree. (Henry sees his old friend George at a gas station … ) Henry: George how are you? George: Hi Henry I'm fine. How are you? Henry: I'm good. How's your family? George: Everyone is good. My wife went back to school to get her degree. Henry: Really? That's great. George: My kids are doing great in school too. Henry: Terrific. George: I take pride in my kids. Henry: That's wonderful. George: And how'..

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